Example F Port Trunking Configuration
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Figure 5-6
Switch 1
VSAN1
VSAN2
VSAN3
VSAN4
VSAN5
Configuring an Allowed-Active List of VSANs
To configure an allowed-active list of VSANs for an interface, follow these steps:
Command
Step 1
switch# config t
Step 2
switch(config)# interface fc1/1
switch(config-if)#
Step 3
switch(config-if)# switchport trunk allowed vsan 2-4
switch(config-if)# switchport trunk allowed vsan add 5
updated trunking membership
switch(config-if)# no switchport trunk allowed vsan 2-4
switch(config-if)# no switchport trunk allowed vsan add 5
Example F Port Trunking Configuration
This example shows how to configure trunking and bring up the TF-TNP link between an F port in the
NPIV core switch, and an NP port in the NPV switch:
Enable the F port trunking and channeling protocol on the MDS core switch:
Step 1
switch(config)# feature fport-channel-trunk
Enable NPIV on the MDS core switch:
Step 2
Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide
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Operational and Allowed VSAN Configuration
Chapter 5
Switch 2
VSAN1
VSAN2
VSAN3
Switch 3
VSAN1
VSAN2
VSAN4
VSAN5
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Configures the specified interface.
Changes the allowed list for the
specified VSANs.
Expands the specified VSAN (5) to
the new allowed list.
Deletes VSANs 2, 3, and 4.
Deletes the expanded allowed list.
OL-19445-02, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.2(x)
Configuring Trunking